Car rentals in Hawkesbury: All you need to know

A Hawkesbury car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even see what the rest of Ontario has to offer. We've collected the most frequently asked questions about car rentals in Hawkesbury. Read on to see the dos and don'ts of renting a car.

How do I get a bargain car rental in Hawkesbury?

You are well on your way to locating the best rate on your car rental by going through us. But, to get the most savings when you travel to Hawkesbury you can do a few things. Be sure to:

• Take time to compare vehicle pricing
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs, which typically cost more
• Know ahead of time how much fuel/mileage you may use
• Search and reserve as far in advance as you can

Even a little rental car know-how can go a long way to getting you the most savings.

What rental suppliers have agencies in Hawkesbury?

From budget-friendly brands like Fox and Budget to global names like National and Enterprise, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the reviews to get an idea of which one is best for you.

What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in Hawkesbury?

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Hawkesbury. If you're having a bit of trouble picking the right car, make sure to look over the table below. We've compared the most popular vehicle categories for you:

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hawkesbury?

Typically, to rent a car in Hawkesbury you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the country. If you are under 25, you might also need to pay a surcharge. Be sure to read over the rental agreement to discover what the exact fee will be before you book your rental.

Will I need insurance to get a car rental in Hawkesbury?

When driving around Hawkesbury or the rest of Canada, you'll need insurance. Almost every supplier requires that you show proof of insurance before you rent a car. Many countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to buy interim coverage through the rental agency.

The major credit card issuers (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) will typically provide some coverage. But many of them have restrictions, such as not covering bigger vehicles like premium models or some SUVs. Make sure to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you travel to Hawkesbury.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What type of fuel policy should I choose?

Many suppliers offer a variety of fuel policies. However, the stand-out winner is usually full-to-full. It simply means returning the car with the same level of gas as you got it with, so you'll never pay for anyone else's road trips through the Hawkesbury.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Hawkesbury?

Unlimited mileage is a good choice for anyone who don't want to worry about incurring any extra charges with the distance they drive. Just make sure that your policy really provides unlimited miles. Check the details on mileage limits before you book.

Before you drive off

Before you get going on your Hawkesbury vacation, be sure you go over a few items prior to leaving the lot. It's important to:

• Inspect your vehicle and make certain there is no damage or scrapes. If you notice any, mark it down on your paperwork
• Inspect the trunk to see if the spare is inflated and the jack and lung wrench are there
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and wipers
• Get comfortable operating the entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are navigating a new region

Book your Hawkesbury rental car today

Know that you can count on a grand ride that will result in more extra cash in the bank when you book with CarRentals.com. Book today to cash in on cheap deals on your impeccable Hawkesbury rental car. See you around town.